NSW · Armidale Regional Council
Dumaresq, NSW, 2350
Suburb snapshot
Dumaresq is a small locality in the Armidale Regional area, home to around 80 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 3,332 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-5%), roughly 41650.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $480 (flats $370, houses $510), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 80
- Median age
- 42
- Median household income / week
- $1,687
- Dwelling vacancy
- 12.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 4 of 32
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,500
- Employment rate
- 73%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 4 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $370
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $510
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $480
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 351
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 3,332
- Against the person
- 891
- Against property
- 1,290
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 41,650
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 88.8th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -4.7%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions398
- Break And Enter Dwelling240
- Domestic Violence Related Assault244
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment295
- Malicious Damage To Property280
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Public transport
34 public transport stops in this suburb
- 236 Warrane Rd
- Bellbrook Property, Warrane Rd
- Eversleigh Property, Warrane Rd
- Primley Property, Warrane Rd
- Warrane Rd Opp Kialami Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
4 planning-related records
2024· 3 proposals
June 2024
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (attached); Residential Accommodation1549 BOOROLONG ROAD DUMARESQ 2350Determined
May 2024
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (attached)1549 BOOROLONG ROAD DUMARESQ 2350Determined
- Dual occupancy; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (attached); Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation1549 BOOROLONG ROAD DUMARESQ 2350Determined
2023· 1 proposal
February 2023
- Dwelling133 Bellbrook East Road, DumaresqDetermined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2023; 2024 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- 236 Warrane Rdtransport
- Bellbrook Property, Warrane Rdtransport
- Eversleigh Property, Warrane Rdtransport
- Primley Property, Warrane Rdtransport
- Warrane Rd Opp Kialami Rdtransport
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (attached)planning1549 BOOROLONG ROAD DUMARESQ 2350Lodged 06 May 2024 · Determined
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (attached); Residential Accommodationplanning1549 BOOROLONG ROAD DUMARESQ 2350Lodged 13 Jun 2024 · Determined
- Dual occupancy; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (attached); Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodationplanning1549 BOOROLONG ROAD DUMARESQ 2350Lodged 06 May 2024 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning133 Bellbrook East Road, DumaresqLodged 13 Feb 2023 · Determined
- Breach Bail Conditionscrime398
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed